¡Hola!

I am Valeria Almeyda, an architect with a focus on visual representation. I have extensive experience in architecture, interior design, and communications within the AEC industry.

My work involves architectural design and project development from concept to completion, where I apply meticulous attention to detail. I also promote architectural achievements through media, manage press campaigns, and create compelling visuals to enhance project visibility.

¡Hola!

I am Valeria Almeyda, an architect with a focus on visual representation. I have extensive experience in architecture, interior design, and communications within the AEC industry.

↓ See my experience overview

CURRICULUM

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Architecture

2017 - 2023

Faculty of Architecture, Taller Jorge González Reyna, UNAM

Fundamentals of Architecture - Erasmus Exchange

2019 - 2021

Technical School of Architecture of Madrid UPM, Spain

professional Experience

Director of Communications and Media

Director of Communications

11/2023 - 09/2024

Zozaya Arquitectos, Zihuatanejo, Mexico

— Design and development of the firm's website

— Effective coordination with digital and print media architecture outlets

— Development and execution of publicity strategies for national and international awards

— Creation of press materials: press kits, portfolio, white papers, etc.

— Management and optimization of social media on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn

— Copywriting in Spanish and English for publication in print and digital media

Communications and Press Manager

05/2022 - 08/2024

FMT Estudio, Mérida, Mexico

Interior Design Architect

05/2022 - 08/2024

FMT Estudio, Mérida, Mexico

— Design and development of interior spaces with a focus on functionality and aesthetics

— Collaboration with clients to understand their needs and translate them into design solutions

— Creation of detailed design plans, including layouts, materials, and finishes

— Development of interior design proposals and furniture designs tailored to client requirements

Architect

01/2023 - 10/2023

BarrioBohrer, Madrid, Spain

— Coordination with contractors and vendors to ensure design implementation and quality

— Site supervision to monitor progress and maintain design standards

— Preparation of presentations and visualizations to effectively communicate design concepts

— Management of project timelines and budgets to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery

— Copywriting in Spanish and English for publication in print and digital media

— Incorporation of sustainable design practices and innovative solutions into projects

Communications and Press Manager

Interior Design Architect

05/2022 - 08/2024

FMT Estudio, Mérida, Mexico

— Development and execution of publicity strategies for national and international awards

— Design and development of interior spaces with a focus on functionality and aesthetics

— Creation of press materials: press kits, portfolio updates, and an updated website

— Management and optimization of social media on Instagram and Facebook

— Writing content in Spanish and English for publication in print and digital media

— Creation of visual content, such as reels and photographs, enhancing the studio's identity

— Coordination, styling, and creative direction for photo shoots

Architect

Architect

01/2023 - 10/2023

BarrioBohrer, Madrid

BarrioBohrer, Madrid, Spain

— Oversight of the development of apartment complexes and residential projects in Ecuador and Spain

— Management of both conceptual and executive phases, with a focus on functionality and aesthetics

— Design of detailed architectural plans and interiors, layouts, material selections, and custom furniture

— Creation and presentation of design concepts, technical drawings, and visual presentations to clients

— Coordination with contractors and stakeholders to ensure quality to design standards and requirements

— Integration of interior design elements to enhance the overall project vision and functionality

Junior Architect

04/2021 - 05/2022

Arquitectura Lógica + ARAPAU, Mexico City

— Oversight of the design and development of residential and hotel projects, from conceptualization to design

— Creation of 3D models and production of visualizations

— Preparation of permit plans and coordination for approval processes

— Development of design proposals and presentations for client review

— Creation of maquettes and physical models using various materials

— Coordination with project teams to ensure alignment with design objectives and project requirements

Editorial Designer @ Anuario 2020

10/2021 - 01/2022

Faculty of Architecture, UNAM, Mexico City

— Layout and graphic design for "Anuario 2020: Voces Emergentes," establishing a cohesive visual identity

— Creation of visual and textual content for social media, enhancing engagement with the student community

— Coordination with contributors to gather and organize content effectively

— Development of print-ready materials and management of design consistency across various formats

Architecture Intern

03/2020 - 03/2021

Ciszak Dalmas + Matteo Ferrari, Madrid, Spain

— Propuestas conceptual y elaboración de planos arquitectónicos y mobiliario para proyectos de retail en Madrid, España

— Desarrollo de proyecto de interiorismo para reforma residencial en Pozuelo de Alarcón, España

Certifications and Courses

Communication in Architecture

2023

HTML, CSS & Javascript for Web Developers

2023

John Hopkins University

Architecture & Visual Narrative

2023

MIAUTICS

UX Design Certification

2023

Google

Inside LVMH: Creation & Branding + Operations & Supply Chain

2023

Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton

Modeling with Rhinoceros

2023

MIAUTICS

Rhinoceros 3D

2021

Technical School of Architecture of Madrid UPM

Advanced Adobe Photoshop

2020

Escuela Ténica Superior de Arquitectura de Madrid UPM

Technical School of Architecture of Madrid UPM

V-Ray + SketchUp

2020

SketchUp Madrid

Publications

Anuario 2020: Facultad de Arquitectura

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

Led the graphic design and layout efforts for the annual publication, creating visual and textual content

Toolbox

AutoCAD

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Illustrator

Rhinoceros 3D

SketchUp + V-Ray

HTML + CSS

Figma

Skills

Copywriting

Research

Interior design

3D Modeling & visualization

Technical drawing

Strategic communication

Press Relations

Visual Refinement

Graphic Design

Client relations

Project coordination

Languages

Spanish

Native

English C1 Advanced (CAE)

Cambridge English

Italian A1

ENALT, UNAM

✏︎ 2024